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2 injured in 3-vehicle Jeff Co crash

(KNZA)--A Friday evening three-vehicle Jefferson County crash sent two people to the hospital.

The Kansas Highway Patrol says it happened on K-4 Highway, 1.5 miles south of Meriden, around 6:30.

According to the KHP report, a southbound car driven by 75-year-old Gordon Smith, of Ozawkie, was stopped on K-4 waiting to turn onto 62nd Street when it was rear-ended by a southbound pickup truck driven by 21-year-old Brayden Adams, of Meriden. The pickup then crossed into the northbound lane where was struck by a third vehicle.

Smith and Adams were both transported to a Topeka hospital with suspected minor injuries.

The driver of the third vehicle and a passenger, both from Pennsylvania, were not hurt.

The Patrol says all the occupants were wearing seat belts when the wreck occurred.

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